Archive Category: 'Recipes'

• 12 Homemade Bread Recipes: Freshly baked homemade bread, still warm with real butter and topped with some homemade strawberry jam or slices of thick cheese, delicious! Homemade bread is not only heavenly, it’s a frugal treat made with wholesome ingredients and no added preservatives. This week’s Recipe Hit List is a collection of a variety of breads: White, Oat, [...]
• Gifts From Your Kitchen: Recipes & Gift Tags: Today’s feature is from Whole Foods Market with recipes and free printable gift tags & cards to accompany each one–Gifts from Your Kitchen: Wrap up your holiday shopping without leaving the house! From flavored sugar and spiced oils to candied nuts and herbed salts, our crafty elves have cooked up tasty gift ideas for the foodies [...]
• Recipe Hit List: 12 Veggie Sides To Try: I find myself making the same boring vegetables prepared the same boring way since my guys are so veggie-fussy, but occasionally I get in the mood to mix things up. Sometimes that means a new veggie fave is found, or at least one that everyone will eat just fine. So this week I went on [...]
• 14 Grilled Sandwich Recipes: This week’s Recipe Hit List is all about warm, toasty grilled sandwiches. They’re perfect for both lunch and dinner and they’re a definite comfort food on cold nights. So easy to make too! Here are my picks from around the web… 14 Grilled Sandwich Recipes *Note: Descriptions below are quotes from the recipe sites Bombay Grilled Double Decker [...]
• 25 Tempting Meatloaf Recipes: I love meatloaf! It’s one of my favorite main dishes to make since it’s super easy to put together, and bonus! it’s my son’s favorite meal too (with buttery mashed potatoes of course!). Is it possible to have only one favorite meatloaf recipe? There are too many delicious ways to make it for me to [...]
• 15 Comforting Homemade Soup Recipes: Chilly fall mornings and cold winter evenings–nothing brings comforting warmth straight to the bones like a piping hot bowl of homemade soup. Here are my top picks of soup recipes that I found around the net this week. I enjoy all kinds of soups but prefer regular home fare so this list of soup recipes [...]
• 12 Pasta Recipe Pleasers: I know I’m not the only one with a weak spot for pasta . Creamy & cheesy dishes, chunky pastas with bites of sausage or lightly flavored noodles–they’re all delicious to me. Lots to choose from in this week’s Recipe Hit List, many are simple to prepare and fuss free. Here’s what I found [...]
• 12 Family Favorite Pie Recipes: We’re heading into the holiday season and pies are not only a favorite on the menu, they’re expected. Store bought pies are ok (some even pretty good), but there’s nothing really like homemade pie! Here are my top 12 picks of pie recipes found around the net, each is a traditional favorite–some with a tasty [...]
• 12 Marvelous Muffin Recipes: For some reason I seem to crave freshly baked homemade muffins in the Fall. They’re a warm comfort food on chilly mornings, great for breakfast or snacktime and not fussy to make. Here are 12 different recipes I’ve found online this week that caught my eye, a few are even healthy! I hope you enjoy [...]
• Stir Fry Recipes For Each Day Of The Month: Here are my picks for 31 tasty stir fry recipes that I’ve found online, they range from simple ingredients to more “Wok Star” pantry staples. You’ll also find several recipes at the bottom for stir fry sauces. Quite a packed list here folks! Also check out today’s earlier post: 10 Quick Tips For Stir Fry Cooking. I [...]
• Tempting Crockpot Recipes: I’ve been hunting for slow cooker recipes this past week, here are my top picks that I found online. Enjoy! Recipe Hit List: Tempting Crockpot Recipes Chicken & Vegetables With Herbs: Chicken legs, mushrooms, pearl onions and herbs smothered in sauce, yum! Recipe found at Better Homes And Gardens. Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Chicken with Rice and [...]
• Recipe Hit List: Eggs For Breakfast: Looking for a nice brunch or breakfast recipe for this weekend? This week’s Hit List features 10 breakfast recipes I’ve found around the web this past week, each dish featuring eggs. Recipes are easy to prepare with no fussy ingredients, all look delicious! Recipe Hit List: Eggs For Breakfast Baked Eggs, Toast and Bacon in One Package: [...]
• Homemade Pancake Syrup Recipe: Ingredients: 1 cup-sized chunk brown sugar 1/4 tsp. cream of tartar 1 cup white sugar 1 cup water 1 tsp. maple flavoring Directions: Boil until temperature is 200°F on candy thermometer. Cool and serve. Storage: Keep in airtight container. Source: The Creative Cook’s Recycling Book by Ruth Johnson Tip: If you prefer a thick syrup, keep refrigerated. Also see Perfect Fluffy Pancakes and Easy Raspberry Butter Recipe (great [...]
• Homemade Cookie Recipes: After the earlier tip today (Tips Guide For Making Homemade Cookies), there could only be one batch of recipes for this week’s Recipe Hit List–Cookies! Here are a dozen tempting cookie recipes–I’m confident there’ll be a recipe or two in here that will tempt you to get out the mixing bowl and cookie sheets … Recipe [...]
• Tips Guide For Making Homemade Cookies: Here are a bunch of tips I’ve collected from several old cookbooks that will help you fill the family cookie jar with tasty treats. You’ll find a tip list for baking cookies plus a a selection of storage tips for your freshly baked homemade cookies. I’ve also included a Basic Refrigerator Dough Recipe at the bottom with [...]
• Make Ahead Casseroles: Recipes: Where did the summer go? Fall’s here and suddenly, BAM, things are crazy busy. I’ve been in the mood for meal planning and make ahead / freezer casserole dishes. Here’s a whopping 10 recipes that have caught my eye this past week…Good Grief I’m Hungry, these all sound so tasty! Recipe Hit List: Make Ahead Casseroles Make-Ahead [...]
• Recipe Hit List: Cool Summer Treats: The weather’s been very hot here this past week so all I’ve been interested in is cool, refreshing summer treats…here are the recipes I’ve found around the net that caught my eye (there are some neat ideas found in this bunch): Limonada, Lemonade or Limeade: If you love freshly made homemade lemonade (or limeade) but hate [...]
• Mayonnaise Plus: 19 Quick Recipes: Add some zip to mayonnaise with these 19 Quick & Easy recipes…use as dressings for vegetable or fruit salads, many would be good for veggie dips too. Feel free to lighten the load by using low-fat mayo! Mayonnaise Plus Into 1/2 cup ready-to-use mayonnaise or cooked salad dressing, stir one of these: For Green or Vegetable Salads: Cheesy Mayonnaise: 1/4 [...]
• Recipe Hit List – Tasty Main Dishes: Here are this week’s recipes found around the net that have caught my eye, enjoy! Summer Eggs: Quick & easy meal with a half dozen green, red and yellow peppers forming the basis of this dish, from Have Pinny Will Cook. Pizza Breadstick Casserole: Use a box of Pillsbury’s refrigerated Parmesan breadsticks to make this easy hot [...]
• Green Goddess Dressing – Recipe: According to Wikipedia, Green Goddess Dressing was possibly the most popular dressing before Ranch dressing was invented. Here’s the recipe I have for it from an old community cookbook: Green Goddess Dressing Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise 1/2 cup sour cream 3 TBS tarragon vinegar 1/2 cup heavy cream 1 clove garlic, crushed fine 2 TBS parsley 1 TBS lemon juice salt and freshly grated pepper [...]
• Recipe Hit List – Assorted Goodies: Judging by the page views, last week’s Recipe Hit List was a hit with readers here on Tipnut. I’ll be sticking with a once-a-week list format to feature recipes that catch my eye and since I normally don’t have a lot of room on Tipnut to feature all the fantastic and oh-so-tempting recipes I come [...]
• 2 Tasty Recipes To Shake The Salt Habit: Salt Free Seasoning Shake Recipe #1 1 TBS garlic powder 1 tsp basil 1 tsp thyme 1 tsp parsley 1 tsp savory 1 tsp mace 1 tsp onion powder 1 tsp black pepper 1 tsp sage 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper Salt Free Seasoning Shake Recipe #2 2 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp basil 1 tsp oregano 1 tsp lemon peel powder Directions For Both: Simply mix together the ingredients from either [...]
• Recipe Hit List: Tasty Frozen Treats: Here’s a selection of frozen & fruity treat recipes that have caught my eye this week, each of them are guaranteed to be welcome on a hot summer’s day! 30 Days of Summer Drink Recipes: Good Housekeeping’s list of 30 different special frozen drinks and smoothie recipes to sip this season (found via Lifehacker). Easy Homemade Slushees: [...]
• Party Punch Ice Ring Directions: Here’s an easy way to jazz up the punch bowl with a fruit filled and flavored ice ring. Make sure to use a mold which can be placed in the freezer. Directions: Fill mold half full with half a 6 1/4 oz. can of frozen orange juice, thawed, and half a can of water (mix the juice and [...]
• How To Make Strawberry Jam: Small Batch Making For Beginners: Today’s feature is a nice video that walks you through step-by-step how to make a small batch of strawberry jam–this is perfect for beginners! But that’s not all, the site that created the video also has plenty of pdf downloads to get your preserve-groove on (good for both beginners and pros)! If you love the idea [...]